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Household of Samuel Scowcroft (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Samuel Scowcroft and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Scowcroft, born in 1852 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Eliza Scowcroft, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Frederick (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Egbert (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Florence Maria (born 1877 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother, Eliza (born 1821 in Ireland), Samuel's Servant, Alice (born 1837 in Unsworth, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Annie (born 1833 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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Samuel Scowcroft's household

Male

Samuel

Scowcroft

Head
Female

Eliza

Scowcroft

Wife
Female

Eliza

Scowcroft

Mother
Male

Frederick

Scowcroft

Son
Male

Egbert

Scowcroft

Son
Female

Florence Maria

Scowcroft

Daughter
Male

William

Scowcroft

Son
Female

Alice

Taylor

Servant
Female

Annie

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Scowcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Scowcroft

Head

Married

29

1852

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Scowcroft

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Eliza

Scowcroft

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Frederick

Scowcroft

Son

Single

8

1873

Bury, Lancashire, England

Egbert

Scowcroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Florence Maria

Scowcroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Scowcroft

Son

Single

2

1879

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Taylor

Servant

Married

44

1837

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Servant

Single

48

1833

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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